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Apple sell 1,000,000 iPads in 28 days

Posted 03 May 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: Featured, archive | No Comments

Apple have confirmed that their iPad tablet has broken its first major sales milestone: it sold its one millionth iPad on Friday, April 30th 2010.  That means it took less than a calendar month to ship 1m of the touchscreen slates, a feat which Apple CEO Steve Jobs contrasts to the 74 days which it [...]

Clicky Reports the iPad is Being Left Home, While the iPhone Rules Web Browsing During the Week

Posted 05 April 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

So, the iPad was released over the weekend. And, we imagine that of the 300,000 units sold, a few of those were being used for some heavy web browsing. After all, part of that tablet’s incredible features is a super-fast mobile Safari browser, so why wouldn’t you want to go spelunking through the Internet? Trouble [...]

iPad buyers generally Mac & iPhone users says analyst

Posted 05 April 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

So, over 300,000 iPads sold on day one, but who exactly was buying them?  Apple-obsessed Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster reckons the majority were already happily drinking the Cupertino kool-aid; he interviewed 448 iPad buyers and found that 74-percent already owned a Mac computer and 66-percent owned an iPhone.

Is iPad developer interest rising or falling?

Posted 31 March 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

iPad development is pulling in coders from other platforms… unless it’s not.  In the run up to iPad launch day, two conflicting reports have emerged discussing developer attitudes to iPhone OS and Google’s Android platform.  A WSJ report suggests that the fast-incoming tablet “is boosting developer interest in Apple’s store because the device is set [...]

iPad apps priced: Double iPhone costs on average?

Posted 31 March 2010 | By Chris Davies | Categories: archive | No Comments

iPhone and iPod touch owners know how easy it can be to rack up a sizeable bill after going for a spree in the App Store, but according to some early calculations the iPad could leave you significantly out of pocket.  After a video showing the iPad App Store was published, The Consumerist whipped out [...]

iPhone SDK 3.2 Beta 5 Now Available

Posted 17 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

That’s right, here we go. We’re now faced with the fifth version of the iPhone SDK. There’s no word on what’s new yet, or what we can expect, but as soon as we find something out, we’ll be sure to pass on the latest morsels to the rest of you. As we’ve seen in the [...]

iWork.com Beta Gets Tweaked for Touch-Friendly Interface

Posted 17 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

The alterations to Apple’s servers have begun, as the launch for their tablet device nears. This time around, we’ve got subtle tweaks and adjustments to their iWorks.com Beta service. It’s been altered in such a way that makes it easy for sharing information, as well as making it easier to navigate while you’re browsing the [...]

iPhone SDK 3.2 Beta 4 Available Now

Posted 09 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

This is a quick one, as the fourth Beta in the continuing string of iPhone SDKs has officially dropped. While there isn’t any word on what’s available in the new version of the SDK, we’re sure that it won’t be long before some kind of morsel heads our way. As soon as something changes, we’ll [...]

Everything iPad Week in Review — Week 9 2010

Posted 08 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

It’s that time again. We hope you’re comfortable. This last week has been quite the interesting one, and we can’t wait to get into the thick of things with you. After all, with you by our side, we surely can’t get lost within the mess of analysts, complications, delays, announcements, and whatever else may lay [...]

Zen Bound 2 Heading to the iPad

Posted 06 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | 1 Comment

There’s no doubt that gaming is going to be a pillar to the iPad’s success. It’s definitely one of the major reasons the iPhone and iPod Touch are household names. And while it was great that we got to see EA show off one of their Need for Speed titles for the iPad, that’s all [...]

Steve Jobs to Swede: the iPad Will Not Tether to the iPhone

Posted 06 March 2010 | By Evan Selleck | Categories: archive | No Comments

This one is the best of both worlds: informative and has a very large level of comedic value. There were definitely still a few questions out there regarding the functionality of the iPad, especially considering we won’t be seeing it until the third of April. And there’s really no better way to find out about [...]